福州大学硕士英语翻译练习

Unit 1

1、他打算换个工作，因为与老板性情不和。

He is going to make another change of job due to personality conflicts with his supervisor.

2、她毕业于一所无名商学院，现作为一名助理会计师，工作稳定收入不错。好几位有他相似经历的同事都提升但她不介意。

She graduated from a little-known business school. She has been working as an assistant accountant with a stable job and good pay. Some of her colleagues with work experience similar to hers were promoted to higher posts, but she doesn’t care.

3、他在一家大律师事务所工作，是一位很被看好的律师。但他现在急切想换到一个比现在工作压力少的小公司工作。

He’s been working in a big law firm. He is a promising lawyer. But now he is eager to work in a smaller firm with less pressure than in his present working environment.

4、毕业后他已经试过多份工作，大学学的政治专业，曾在政府办公室当初级职员但发现办公室文化氛围不适合他。现在是一家投行营销员，整天被客户追着跑，想要再换工作，真不知如何是好。

After graduation, he has tried different jobs. Being a political science major, he was a junior clerk in a government office. But he found the culture in a government office incompatible with his personality. Now he is a salesman in an

investment bank and he is driven at all hours of the day and night by the clients. He wants to change another job and he is at a loss for what to do.

5、每个公司都会有一些职员在某个领域专家你可以依赖, 没有他们不行。

Every company has a handful of staff in a given area of expertise that you can count on which couldn’t live without.

6、团队精神是指能很好地与同事配合一道完成团队目标。*

Team spirit refers to fit well with his colleagues to achieve team goals together.

7、紧迫感意味着你反应快且勇于依照自己信念采取行动。

A sense of urgency means you can act quickly and have the courage to act on their convictions.

8、风险容忍度需要你在信息不完备情况下展示你的决断力。

Risk tolerance needs you to have demonstrated the ability to make decisions with imperfect or incomplete information.

Unit 2

1.中国菜是世界公认的最佳菜肴之一，中餐馆偏布全球。

Chinese cuisine is universally recognized as one of the greatest cuisines of the world, and Chinese restaurants are found scattered everywhere throughout the world.

2. 中菜历经巨大演变，目前主要分为8大菜系。

Chinese cuisine has undergone great changes and there are eight major schools of cuisines.

3.川菜价廉味美以香辣著称，江浙菜则清淡精致，西湖醋鱼细嫩鲜美，而广东气候温润，物产丰富，菜肴独特，制作精细，特别以各种煲汤闻名。

Sichuan cuisine is tasty and cheap which is famous for its spicy and hot food. Zhejiang cuisine is light and exquisite, the dish West lake Vinegar Fish is delicious and tender. Guangdong Province has a moderate climate and abundant produce. Guangdong cuisine has its own characteristics and refined cooking processes and is particularly famous for various soups. 4. 福州佛跳墙由20多种食料用微火慢煲而成。

The Fujian cuisine, Buddha Jumping over the Wall is prepared with more than 20 main ingredients and cooked over a slow fire.

Unit 4

1.缺少关爱的儿童可能会出现终生的心理健康问题。

Children deprived of love have been known to develop psychosomatic difficulties that last a lifetime.

2.在冷漠的环境长大的儿童明显智商要低。

Children who are raised in impersonal environments have

significantly lower IQs.

3.幼儿受关爱质量将影响其未来学习成绩，与人相处，恋爱，以及如何应对新的环境。

The quality of care infants receive affects how they get good record in school, how they get along with friends, how they fall in love with others, and how they react to new environment.

Unit 7

1.性格是建立在牢不可破的人性基础之上。

Human nature is that indestructible matrix upon which the character is built.

2.历史研究揭示现代和古代人被同样的基本因素所打动，受同样情感所影响，怀有同样向往。人性不变，也无法改变。

A study of history reveals that the people who walked this earth in antiquity were moved by the same fundamental forces, were swayed by the same passions, and had the same aspirations as the men and the women of today. The basic nature of human beings does not and cannot change.

3.人们虽然可能觊觎总统或皇位，但除非延续自我身份，绝不会与他们换位。

One may covet the position of President or King, but would not change places with them unless it meant the continuance of his

own identity.

4.每个个体自视独特，认为自身为宇宙中心。

Each man sees himself as unique, and so far as he is concerned the hub of the universe.

5.人性永远是人性，不因教育或信仰不一而改变。

Human nature is ever true to itself, not to systems of faith or education.

Unit 9.

1.大萧条期间, 人们曾经居住拥挤简陋,衣不御寒, 营养不良, 如今虽衣着潇洒,营养过剩,但买房却成为大问题。

The Depression had left the American people“ill-housed, ill-clothed, and ill-nourished.” Americans are well-clothed and increasingly over nourished. But the scarcity of affordable housing is a big problem.

2.过去十年房地产兴旺让之前有房者获得一笔意外之财, 这造成有房与无房者之间差距不断拉大。

The real estate boom of the past decade has produced windfalls for Americans who owned before it began, the gap is growing between the Owns and the Own-Nots.

3.对中低收入者买不起房的问题要比税赋,社保以及油气价格来的更严重。

Affordable housing is now a serious problem for more low and moderate-income Americans than taxes, social security or gas prices.

4.1949年,国会为每个美国家庭制定一个目标:体面的住所和与之相应的生活环境。

In 1949, Congress set an official goal of “a decent home and

a suitable living environment for every American family.”

5.现实是每个获得联邦政府资助的低收入家庭，就有另外3个同样的家庭还在等待的名单上。得到的就幸运，谁都不愿放弃。

The status quo is that for every one low-income families that receive federal housing assistance, there are three eligible families without it. It is lucky when you get one-nobody wants to give it up.

6.人们通过克扣医疗，食物，小孩费用或凑合一起居住来减轻租金支付。

People reduce their rents by many skimp on health care, food and child care or overcrowding.

7.问题的根本是供需严重失衡。地方政府能做的是不再要求一亩地两个车库住房标准，也不再阻止高容积率的低收入住房项目。

The root of the problem is the striking mismatch between the demand for and the supply of housing. The best thing local officials can do is to stop requiring one-acre lots and two-car

garages, and stop blocking low-income and high-density projects.

8.可见的办法是来一次房地产崩盘。

There is one clear solution: a real estate crash.

9.拥有住房常被认为是美国梦，但现在为了不让家庭破产，人们宁愿选择找个像样地方租住。

Home ownership is often described as the American dream, but these days many people would settle for a decent rental that won’t bankrupt their families.

Unit 10

1.高校在美国处于特殊地位，对教育价值美国有个长期的国家共识。The academy holds a highly privileged place in American society because of a long-standing national consensus about the value of education.

2.美国是个教育上花钱最多的国家。他们坚信国家的活力与安全，民主制度的强健与经济的繁荣都有赖于高等教育的质量。

No country spends money for education so lavishly as does the United States. Americans convict that its creative and national security, the robustness of its democratic institutions and its economic prosperity owe to the quality of institutions of higher education.

3.美国对高等教育的信心体现于政府对高校基础研究与应用研究的慷慨投资，也体现于政府投资资助那些供不起学费的学生。American confidence in its institutions of higher education is expressed through the generous investments of the governments in basic and applied research. It is also expressed through the investments of the governments that subsidize the cost of higher education for those who cannot afford to pay.

4.大学并非游离于社会而是社会的一部分. 教师与学者要进出大学寻求让自己专业服务于公众的机会, 追寻创造性工作以便发挥其显微知著远见卓识的才能, 寻找让实验室的发现转变为实用产品的途径.他们培养的学生则以强烈的公民(社会)责任感走入社会.

The academy is of the world, not apart from it. Its scholars and teachers are meant to move in and out of the academy in pursuit of opportunities to use their expertise in public service, in pursuit of creative work that will give us illumination and insight and in pursuit of ways to turn laboratory discoveries into useful things. The students engage the world with a strong sense of civic responsibility.

5.大学努力传授的与其说是学问/知识, 不如说是做学问的精神, 其中包括辨别正确推理的能力, 理解与阐释论据的能力, 具有广泛的观察习惯以及客观评判事物的喜好, 执着于清晰地逻辑性思维, 一种要阐释内涵的本能欲望而不拘泥于文本字面推论, 对知识鉴赏力

与对人类心智健全的敬畏.

What we should seek to impart in our colleges, is not so much learning itself as the spirit of learning. It consists in the power to distinguish good reasoning from bad, in the power to digest and interpret evidence, in the habit of catholic observation and a preference for the non-partisan point of view, in an addiction to clear and logical processes of thought and yet an instinctive desire to interpret rather than to stick to the letter of reasoning, in a taste for knowledge and a deep respect for the integrity of the human mind.

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